choir school

noun

A school, attached to a cathedral or abbey, that provides education to its choristers

Similar
schola cantorum

Meanings

nounchoir school (plural choir schools)

plural choir schools

  1. entertainmentA school, attached to a cathedral or abbey, that provides education to its choristers

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna school that is part of a cathedral or monastery where boys with singing ability can receive a general education

Similar
schola cantorum

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

French manécanterie
  • manécanterieTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

choir school. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choir%20school

MLA

“choir school.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choir%20school. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “choir school,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choir%20school.

Source: choir school on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.